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Gromozon Rootkit

The present king of nasties emerged from a domain called Gromozon from which the rootkit received it's name.

Marco Giuliani (EraserHW) describes how the threat works.

Details:  Wilders Security Forum topic:

On a related note, Sophos has released a free anti-rootkit tool which joins others already offered by Grisoft  (It is a Beta and you will need to register)  F-Secure, BitDefender and Sysinternals  among others.

Posted Thu, Aug 24 2006 11:58 by tashi
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La sicurezza del pc a portata di mano » Archivio » Gromozon, LinkOptimizer e la saga senza fine wrote La sicurezza del pc a portata di mano » Archivio » Gromozon, LinkOptimizer e la saga senza fine
on Sun, Aug 27 2006 16:07
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bits and bytes wrote Gromozon malware makers retaliate against security researcher
on Fri, Nov 10 2006 17:34

The low life behind the Gromozon infection have inserted code into their program making it appear to

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